Gerunds and-infinitives-1228941360708400-1
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GERUNDS AND INFINITIVES
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Base form Vs Gerund Vs Infinitive
Base Form: Infinitive without TOSHARE
Infinitive: always with TOTO SHARE
Gerund: Base form+INGSHARING
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BASE FORM
After some perception verbs such as HEAR, FEEL or SEE and the verbs LET and MAKE:
I saw you leave home.My parents don’t let me stay out late
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GERUNDS
As a subject of a sentence:
After prepositions:
Smoking kills.I thought of calling you, but
it was late.After having lunch, they go
to school.
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GERUNDS
As a Direct Object of certain verbs:
After certain expressions:
Continue MissEnjoy PreferFinish
RecommendLike/dislike SuggestLove/hate
Can’t help Look forward to
Can’t stand Spend (time)Feel like Don’t mindIt’s no use Would mind
Be/Get used to
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INFINITIVES
As a subject of a sentence (when we talk about a specific fact)
After some verbs:
To smoke now would be rude.
Agree LearnAppear/seem ManageChoose PlanDecide PromiseExpect RefuseHope
Want/wish
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INFINITIVES
After certain adjectives and adverbs:
After Indirect Object of certain verbs:
BusyHappyReadyTired
SlowlyFastLowHigh
Advise TeachInvite
PersuadeTell Warn
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VERBS FOLLOWED BY BOTH
Without change in meaning:
With change in meaning:
BeginProposeForbidIntendStart
StopRemeberForgetRegret
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STOP
STOP + GERUND:To leave an habit
STOP + INFINITIVE:To interrupt an action for
doing something else
You should stop smoking, it will kill you!
Let’s stop here to have a drink!
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REMEMBER
REMEMBER + GERUND:It refers to something done in
the past
REMEMBER + INFINITIVE:It refers to the future. We use it
when we want to say sth immportant to somenone.
I don’t remeber locking the door!
You should remember to call Mr Jones to put off the meeting.
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REGRET
REGRET + GERUND:To regret something from the past.
REGRET + INFINITIVE:To make bad news public.
She regrets breaking up with him.
I regret to tell you that we don’t have any vacancy to be filled.
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FORGET
FORGET + GERUND:To express that we’ve forgotten
something which was done in the past.
FORGET + INFINITIVE:To forget doing something.
I forgot talking to you!(you talked, but you don’t
remember)
I forgot to call you on your birthday.
(you didn’t call, so you didn’t remember)